1. sensible
Our teenage daughter is sensible so we can trust her.
A sensible man wouldn't say such a thing in public.
Be sensible
I dreamt that Congress effected sensible tax reform to improve the lot of the working class. I then woke up in a gutter with nothing but ragged clothes and a stolen guitar to my name.
Really, my lady stammered out the haberdasher, after what appeared to us to be a most ominous pause, "I am deeply sensible of your ladyship's patronage, and the patronage of your ladyship's niece."
From children to the elderly, sensible exercise has a good effect on the body.
Throat and nose membranes hurt by dry air allow cold viruses to enter more easily. It is important to carry out sensible counter plans against the cold with heaters and against the dryness with humidifiers.
The doctor gave her sensible advice on how to lose weight.
It is not so important how much I will earn but my job must be sensible and enjoyable.
I cannot believe that it is sensible to spend so much
And they've been taking just some really sensible measures – measures around having more progressive tax, around investing in a higher minimum wage
sensible person is very practical and down-to-earth
I hope that the C Committee will reach sensible compromises.
/ˈsen.sɪ.bl̩/ a sensible answer/approach/compromise/option a sensible person I think the sensible thing to do is call and ask for directions. It would be sensible to take an umbrella.
But he who knows what insanity is, is sane; whereas insanity can no more be sensible of its own existence, than blindness can see itself.
2. sensitive
This letter contains sensitive information that may offend some people.
Life's experiences make vivid records on the sensitive plate of his mind.
sensitive skin
The hacker gained access to sensitive files in the company's database.
A sensitive person can be easily hurt or offended.
He's really sensitive to heat and I'm sensitive to the cold. What should we do about our bedroom?
As I'm sensitive to heat, I can't live comfortably without air-conditioning in summer.
Her reply showed that she was very sensitive to criticism. He was very sensitive about his scar and thought everyone was staring at him. Sex education and birth control are sensitive issues.
The drumming of his fingers was thunderous to Alicia's sensitive ears.
I want a man who's kind and sensitive. Gender is a very sensitive subject. sensitive eyes/skin
The reason she loves him is because he's so sensitive.
His parents were very pleased that their son had such a caring and sensitive teacher.
The European Union is sensitive enough to take such topics into consideration.
Don’t mention his results, he’s feeling a bit sensitive.
Snakes are -to a certain extent- deaf, but can still hear very low sounds and are very sensitive to smells.
Englisch Wort "sensibil"(sensitive) tritt in Sätzen auf:
Caracter și personalitate - Character and personality